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To access the content of a hidden folder, you just have to know the path.

If both drives were named the same (Macintosh HD), then the "external" will show up as "Macintosh HD 2".
If it is not...

Is SIP enabled?

Launch Terminal and issue: csrutil status

If it is enabled, and you want to disable it, you can only do that from the recovery partition.

After booting from recovery...

grep has the ability to search for characters at the beginning of a line. If you look at the examples section of the man page for grep you'll see it.


grep -v '^0'


should work.

I think you will not find a translator like what you're looking for.
This might help you understand why (expounding on wisecracker's post above):
what's the difference between linux and unix...

I don't think there is a straight forward (nor advisable) method to disable IPV6, but you can set it to "Link-local only", which effectively removes the overhead for actual network related tasks.
...

The most important thing you should learn how to use is the "man" command (short for manual).

if you want to find out about a command and what it does, issue the following commands and learn what...

There ya go.
launchctl will happily unload "com.mysql.mysql.plist" because, well, it's loaded, but you have to specify the path in order to load it.
Since "/com.mysql.mysql.plist" doesn't exist,...

Yes. OS X GUI allows / in file names, but OS X unix cleverly replaces / with : which is allowed in unix. There's a sort of understanding between the GUI and the gooey unixie goodness.

You will see...

As an old-schooler and purely a rudimentary level scripter, I typically issue the command, then test the result.

grep -q "ERROR" /home/infrmtca/bin/logfile
if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then
echo...

Plus, wget has it's own built in logging options?
From: man wget
Logging and Input File Options

-o logfile
--output-file=logfile
Log all messages to logfile. ...

Does your calling script do anything after the script call?

What happens (as far as we can tell) is:
Main script calls script 2
Script 2
preforms action
exit 0 (success)
Main script can get...

I only found this"
mifkiPlanito (http://www.mifki.com/planito/)

Advertiser Links continuously loop if not logged in. I often browse, but log in to post (obviously ;)

Browsers checked are Firefox and Safari.

Your find line:
Don't forget \! -name Users

Otherwise, yes It would not delete JoeUser, .localized, Shared, nor $USER.

You definitely want to exclude Users, as that would get deleted if it's...

Ah! Sorry. The quoting thing gets me periodically. When to quote/not to quote, which quote method... You can probably remove the quotes from within that particular if statement and it would probably...

from "# If..." to "exit 0"

Your script should actually start with:
#!/bin/bash
# and insert any comments here, like what this script does

Then you want to name it such that you won't...

step one: get the currently logged in user name.
If it were a loginhook, $1 would work. I've found that problematic for logouthooks, so I use $USER.

step two: verify they aren't admin, or aren't...

As a general rule, never change ownership of a system level directory, and definitely do not change that ownership recursively.

drwxr-xr-x 8 root wheel 272B Mar 8 15:58 local

The...

man -k sharing
InternetSharing(8) - simple NAT/router configuration daemon
threads::shared(3pm) - Perl extension for sharing data structures between threads

man InternetSharing

man...

ls -l /

You'll see, among other things (or should see):

lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 11B Mar 7 18:05 etc -> private/etc
lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 11B Mar 7 18:27 var ->...

Helpful hints:
Always have a working backup of your boot volume,
Learn basics about navigation (cd, pwd,..),
Know your directory structure (ls -al /),
Learn about posix permissions (user, group,...